Total Crime Rate
24.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodlands Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill , and the 157th lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodlands Road (BH25 7NR) in the last 12 months was 24.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 250.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodlands Road (BH25 7NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ocean Breeze, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barton Wood Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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